Sam Mossman of NZ Fishing News just published in the July edition of the magazine his follow up article on the 13th Steinlager I'a Lapo'a Game Fishing Tournament that was held this past May in American Samoa.

Fua II resumes the lead after a good day of fishing. They landed 254.4 lbs. of fish today and one tag and release to take the lead. Fua II has been a top contender in past tournaments. Brian Atkins was the angler with the most catches in today's fishing with 7 catches landed, including his 1 tag and release blue marlin. Best of luck to the anglers tomorrow, the last day of fishing in the 13th Steinlager I'a Lapo'a

Girlfriend takes the lead with the addition of another tag and release blue marlin. Girlfriend is the winner of the 2011 12th Steinlager I'a Lapo'a Tournament, held last year. Last year Team Girlfriend won the invitation to the 2012 IGFA Offshore World Championship tournament and they will be going on to fish the 2012 IGFA Offshore World Championship Tournament in the coming weeks.